THE ROSEAU TIMES REGION HAS A WELCOME BACK LETTER FROM ROSEAU SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT TOM JEROME. HE SAYS THE ROSEAU SCHOOL WILL BE WELCOMING 60 NEW STUDENTS THAT HAVE EITHER OPEN ENROLLED OR MOVED TO ROSEAU. FAMILIES WILL NOTICE AN IMPROVED PICKUP AND DROP OFF AREA FOR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND AN ELEMENTARY OFFICE WITH SECURE ENTRANCE IS NEARLY FINISHED. SOME RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN THE WEST PARKING LOT AS WORK CONTINUES AND THE SCHOOL WEBSITE IS EXPECTED TO LAUNCH AN UPDATED VERSION BEFORE THE SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS.
THE ROSEAU COMMUNITY SCHOOL IS HOSTING AN OPEN HOUSE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, FROM 5:00-7:30 FOR A CHANCE TO EXPLORE THE SCHOOL AND VISIT WITH TEACHERS.
THE NORTHLAND THRESHING BEE IS SCHEDULED FOR THE WEEKEND OF SEPTEMBER 10 & 11 IN STRATHCONA.
ONE PERSON DIED AFTER A FIRE AT NORTHERNAIRE HOUSEBOATS ON RAINY LAKE ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 85-YEAR OLD LAVONNE HERSHBERGER WAS INSIDE THE MAIN PORTION OF THE HOME. HER 51-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER VONNETTE MILLS NEEDED TO AIRLIFTED AND WAS IN CRITIAL CONDITION AFTER SHE ATTEMPTED TO REACH HER MOTHER. A 12 YEAR OLD GIRL AND TWO FIREFIGHTERS REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION ALSO.
DATES FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZORDOUS WASTE COLLECTION IN ROSEAU COUNTY ARE COMING IN EARLY SEPTEMBER. A DATE FOR DROP OFF OF MATERIALS IN WARROAD IS SEPTEMBER 1, IN ROSEAU ON SEPTEMBER 8, AND IN BADGER AND GREENBUSH ON SEPTEMBER 9.
THE 2023 EDITION OF THE OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC IS RELEASED NEXT WEEK AND THEY DESCRIBE THIS WINTER AS “A TALE OF TWO WINTERS”. THE WESTERN HALF OF THE UNITED STATES SHOULD SEE A MIILD WINTER THAT SEES MORE RAIN AND ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPS, WHILE THE MIDWEST AND EAST COAST WILL SEE A WINTER THEY DESCRIBE AS “SHIVERY AND SNOWY”.
IT’S BEEN NEARLY A YEAR SINCE OIL BEGAN FLOWING THROUGH ENBRIDGE ENERGY’S LINE 3 OIL PIPELINE, AND STILL ABOUT 200 CRIMINAL CASES REMAIN OPEN, CHARGING PROTESTORS WITH ANY NUMBER OF DIFFERENT THINGS. SEVERAL THOUSAND WERE ARRESTED AND IN TOTAL, NEARLY 800 WERE CHARGED WITH CRIMES. CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYERS SAY THAT MINNESOTA PIPELINE TRESPASSING IS TYPICALLY A GROSS MISDEMEANOR, BUT FOR SOME REASON, WITH LINE 3 PROTESTERS, THEY ARE SEEKING MORE SEVERE CHARGES.
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